Littleton Handicap Chase

1st

A Nod To Getaway (IRE) ^v

No. 7

8yo, 11-4, OR 102

J: Darragh O'Keeffe · T: Paul O'Flynn

8 11-4 102

Darragh O'Keeffe

Paul O'Flynn

4:37.80

Handy but hesitant leaving the start - small error mid-race - sat off the pace around halfway - improved into second approaching 4 out - went to the front 3 out - pushed along into the straight - matched by rival near the finish - held on well to prevail

2nd

Howya Luveen (IRE)

No. 6

7yo, 11-6, OR 104

J: Danny Gilligan · T: Ross O'Sullivan

7 11-6 104

Danny Gilligan

Ross O'Sullivan

1¼

Settled midpack early - moved into 5th after four out - up to 2nd and going smoothly turning in - shared the lead at the last - driven out but couldn't quite get on top late

3rd

Finnians Row (IRE) ^tv

No. 8

9yo, 10-11, OR 100

J: Patrick M O'Brien (5) · T: Dermot A McLoughlin

9 10-11 100

Patrick M O'Brien (5)

Dermot A McLoughlin

12

Handy in front group early - soon up with the pack in a modest second at halfway - improved into third by four out - into second but scratchy at two out - pressed along soon after - made no headway into the straight sitting third - unable to quicken before the last and held for third

4th

Kazakh D'arthel (FR) ^h

No. 4

5yo, 11-10, OR 108

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-10 108

Keith Donoghue

Gavin Cromwell

4½

Settled midpack early - crept forward with a small error at the 6th - up to third by halfway - dropped back approaching 4 out - back into fourth 2 out - pressed for effort but couldn't close and held on for fourth without finding more before the last

5th

Tomas O Maille (IRE)

No. 10

8yo, 10-10, OR 97

J: Philip Donovan (3) · T: M Flannery

8 10-10 97

Philip Donovan (3)

M Flannery

10

Settled off the pace early - moved into 5th four out but lost fluency at the following two fences - pushed along after but unable to close and beaten into 5th

6th

Willywampus (IRE) ^t

No. 2

8yo, 11-12, OR 110

J: Ricky Doyle · T: Eamon Courtney

8 11-12 110

Ricky Doyle

Eamon Courtney

0.3

Set the pace from early on - opened a big margin before edging back approaching 4 out - blundered and lost front spot 3 out - pushed along after but found little more finishing 6th

7th

Bocelli's Voice (IRE) ^tp

No. 5

9yo, 11-3, OR 106

J: Liam McKenna (5) · T: Dermot A McLoughlin

9 11-3 106

Liam McKenna (5)

Dermot A McLoughlin

9½

Settled towards the rear - pushed along approaching 3 out and clipped that fence - nothing more to offer after 2 out and finished well beaten in 7th

8th

Joyeux Vivo (FR)

No. 3

6yo, 11-3, OR 108

J: Peter Smithers (7) · T: John E & Thomas Kiely

6 11-3 108

Peter Smithers (7)

John E & Thomas Kiely

3¼

Settled midpack - pushed along in 7th with no headway before the turn - unable to find more into the straight - well held at the finish

9th

Likable Chancer (IRE) ^tb

No. 12

11yo, 10-0, OR 82

J: Daniel King · T: Daniel John Howard

11 10-0 82

Daniel King

Daniel John Howard

0.1

Sat just behind the front group early - fourth and steady by halfway - pushed along and edged nearer before fading out of contention late

PU

Takarengo (IRE)

No. 9

9yo, 11-0, OR 98

J: Jordan Gainford · T: James M Barcoe

9 11-0 98

Jordan Gainford

James M Barcoe

-

Held up at back - given a nudge along early - pressed on halfway - dropped away and eased out of contention before the third-last

PU

Presenting Lad (IRE) ^t

No. 1

9yo, 11-12, OR 110

J: Phillip Enright · T: Mark Michael McNiff

9 11-12 110

Phillip Enright

Mark Michael McNiff

-

Settled midpack early - drifted towards the back and blundered 5 out - lost touch and was pulled up before 3 out

PU

Nephin Beg (IRE) ^p

No. 11

7yo, 10-2, OR 91

J: Tiernan Power Roche (5) · T: P J Rothwell

7 10-2 91

Tiernan Power Roche (5)

P J Rothwell

-

Held up towards the back - lost touch approaching 5 out - eased and withdrawn before 3 out